{"id":710,"date":"2014-08-16T20:54:33","date_gmt":"2014-08-16T17:54:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yedek.ahmetkaracalar.com\/?page_id=710"},"modified":"2026-02-09T19:04:42","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T16:04:42","slug":"endoscopic-tummy-tuck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ahmetkaracalar.com\/en\/endoskopik-karin-germe\/","title":{"rendered":"Endoscopic Tummy Tuck"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"710\" class=\"elementor elementor-710\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7661370 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7661370\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-870086f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"870086f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For swellings and sagging in the abdominal area after childbirth, especially noticeable when bending forward <strong>Endoscopic Tummy Tuck<\/strong> it is an ideal technique. Unlike classical surgery, this method aims to repair the abdominal wall from the inside without long incisions.<\/p><hr \/><div style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 30px;\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);\" src=\"https:\/\/ahmetkaracalar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/endoskopik_karin_germe.jpg\" alt=\"Scarless muscle repair and flat abdominal aesthetics with endoscopic tummy tuck surgery\" width=\"600\" height=\"auto\" title=\"\"><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 14px; color: #666; margin-top: 10px;\"><em>Endoscopic method providing abdominal muscle repair (Diastasis Recti) without incision scars.<\/em><\/p><\/div><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ahmetkaracalar.com\/en\/endoskopik-karin-germe\/#Endoskopik_karin_germe_nedir\" >What is endoscopic tummy tuck?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ahmetkaracalar.com\/en\/endoskopik-karin-germe\/#Endoskopik_karin_germe_ameliyati_nasil_yapilir\" >How is endoscopic tummy tuck surgery performed?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ahmetkaracalar.com\/en\/endoskopik-karin-germe\/#Karin_germe_ameliyatinda_iz_kaliyor_mu\" >Does tummy tuck surgery leave scars?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/ahmetkaracalar.com\/en\/endoskopik-karin-germe\/#Diger_teknikler_ile_arasindaki_farklar_nelerdir\" >What are the differences with other techniques?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/ahmetkaracalar.com\/en\/endoskopik-karin-germe\/#Tam_Karin_Germe_ve_Mini_Karin_Germe_Farki\" >Difference Between Full Tummy Tuck and Mini Tummy Tuck<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/ahmetkaracalar.com\/en\/endoskopik-karin-germe\/#Bu_ameliyat_kimler_icin_uygundur\" >Who is suitable for this operation?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/ahmetkaracalar.com\/en\/endoskopik-karin-germe\/#Iyilesme_sureci_nasildir\" >How is the healing process?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/ahmetkaracalar.com\/en\/endoskopik-karin-germe\/#Dr_Karacalarin_Kitaplari\" >Dr Karacalar's Books<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Endoskopik_karin_germe_nedir\"><\/span>What is endoscopic tummy tuck?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>The pair of muscles forming the front abdominal wall, called \u201crectus,\u201d can separate due to childbirth or structural reasons. This condition is called \u201cDiastasis\u201d (Abdominal Muscle Separation). In individuals with diastasis, the lower abdomen bulges more due to insufficient support for the internal organs. <strong>This bulge does not correct with exercise; because the problem is <a href=\"https:\/\/ahmetkaracalar.com\/en\/vaser-4d\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">not regional fat accumulation<\/a> but the displacement of muscles.<\/strong> Endoscopic tummy tuck; is a minimally invasive method that repairs only the muscles without cutting and removing the skin in patients with muscle laxity but no excess skin.<\/p><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Endoskopik_karin_germe_ameliyati_nasil_yapilir\"><\/span>How is endoscopic tummy tuck surgery performed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>The procedure can be performed under general anesthesia or epidural anesthesia in suitable patients. Unlike the classical method, large incisions are not made. Through the cesarean scar or bikini area <strong>tiny 3-4 mm entries<\/strong>, are made with thin cannulas equipped with cameras called telescopes. Starting from the stomach area, all loosened abdominal muscles are tightened and joined at the midline (internal corset technique).<\/p><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Karin_germe_ameliyatinda_iz_kaliyor_mu\"><\/span>Does tummy tuck surgery leave scars?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>The biggest advantage of endoscopic tummy tuck is being \u201cscarless\u201d or having \u201cinvisible scars.\u201d Unlike in classical tummy tuck, a long incision scar extending from hip to hip <strong>does not form.<\/strong> Only a few millimeter (3-4 mm) entry holes are used for the camera and instruments to enter. These entries are usually hidden within the bikini area or made over an existing old cesarean scar, so no noticeable scar remains when viewed from the outside.<\/p><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Diger_teknikler_ile_arasindaki_farklar_nelerdir\"><\/span>What are the differences with other techniques?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>The endoscopic method, which we apply in our clinic <a href=\"https:\/\/ahmetkaracalar.com\/en\/scarpa-tummy-tuck\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Scarpa Tummy Tuck<\/strong><\/a> the most fundamental differences that separate it from the technique are as follows:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Minimal Scar:<\/strong> Millimetric entries are used instead of long incisions.<\/li><li><strong>Navel is Preserved:<\/strong> The position of the navel is not changed or incised around it.<\/li><li><strong>Skin is Not Removed:<\/strong> This method is not for those with skin sagging, but only for those with muscle laxity.<\/li><li><strong>Fast Recovery:<\/strong> The healing process is much faster because tissue damage is minimal.<\/li><\/ul><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tam_Karin_Germe_ve_Mini_Karin_Germe_Farki\"><\/span>Difference Between Full Tummy Tuck and Mini Tummy Tuck<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>To understand the endoscopic method, it is necessary to know other techniques as well:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Full Tummy Tuck:<\/strong> Excess skin and fat both below and above the navel are removed. The position of the navel is changed. There is a noticeable incision scar.<\/li><li><strong>Mini Tummy Tuck:<\/strong> Only the navel's <em>underneath<\/em> intervention is made to the area. The position of the belly button does not change. The incision scar is shorter.<\/li><li><strong>Endoscopic Tummy Tuck (Our Method):<\/strong> No skin is removed. Only internal muscle repair is done. It is scarless. It is the only solution for those who do not have excess skin but have bloating like a \u201cpregnant belly.\u201d.<\/li><\/ul><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bu_ameliyat_kimler_icin_uygundur\"><\/span>Who is suitable for this operation?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>This operation is ideal for patients who do not have severe skin sagging, have good skin elasticity, but cannot get rid of the \u201cpregnant belly\u201d appearance due to abdominal muscle separation (Diastasis Recti). If you also have excess skin, instead of the endoscopic method <a href=\"https:\/\/ahmetkaracalar.com\/en\/lipoabdominoplasty-abdominal-stretch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Lipoabdominoplasty<\/strong><\/a> or Full Tummy Tuck should be preferred.<\/p><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Iyilesme_sureci_nasildir\"><\/span>How is the healing process?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>After endoscopic tummy tuck surgery, the patient can usually return home the same day or the next day. The use of drains is often not necessary. Return to social life is quite rapid; there are no restrictions except for sports and activities requiring heavy physical exertion. 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